An algebraic proof of the Szemeredi-Trotter Theorem

Series
Combinatorics Seminar
Time
Friday, January 25, 2013 - 3:00pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 005
Speaker
Prof. Ernie Croot – Georgia Tech
Organizer
Ernie Croot
This talk will be on an algebraic proof of theSzemeredi-Trotter theorem, as given by Kaplan, Matousek and Sharir.The lecture assumes no prior knowledge of advanced algebra.